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Corporate venturing deal net: 9-13 December 2019
Each Friday the Global Corporate Venturing Deal Net rounds up the week’s smaller deals and tracks the emerging companies accessing corporate funds.
Dec 13, 2019Corporates allocate $20m to Aeolus
Gakken Cocofump, Medical Care Service and Saint-Care supplied $20m round for the robotics technology developer in addition to helping it move into the senior support business.
Dec 13, 2019Zippin checks out of series A with $12m
The cashierless retail technology provider has completed a round led by Kraft Heinz-backed Evolv Ventures that included Arca Continental, SAP.io and NTT Docomo Ventures.
Dec 13, 2019Perfect Day shines in $140m series C
The Continental Grain-backed vegan dairy product developer has captured $140m at a $440m valuation, with Temasek leading the round.
Dec 12, 2019SoftBank buys into Style Theory’s $15m series B
Fashion hire service Style Theory collected the cash from existing investor SoftBank Ventures Asia, Paradise Group and Alpha JWC Ventures.
Dec 9, 2019Vroom gains momentum with $254m series H
AutoNation-backed Vroom has now raised $721m in funding altogether after closing a $254m series H round led by Durable Capital Partners.
Dec 9, 2019Analysis: Acquisition numbers rebound but dollars lag
The number of acquisitions of companies that have received corporate backing had been decreasing over the past few years but by the end of October this year it registered a rebound.
Dec 8, 2019Corporate venturing deal net: 2-6 December 2019
Each Friday the Global Corporate Venturing Deal Net rounds up the week’s smaller deals and tracks the emerging companies accessing corporate funds
Dec 6, 2019CarDekho collects $70m
The automotive e-commerce and services portal was reportedly valued at $700m in a series D round led by Ping An Global Voyager Fund's first Indian deal.
Dec 5, 2019Procter and Gamble produces India fund
The Indian subsidiary of the consumer goods conglomerate has set up a $27.9m vehicle to invest in sustainable technology developers.
Dec 4, 2019Vanderbilt opens vault for $40m fund
Vanderbilt University joined fellow LPs including Consumer Technology Association in an oversubscribed close for the diversity-focused Harlem Partners Venture Fund I.
Dec 4, 2019CureFit starts training for $100m round
Temasek could reportedly invest in CureFit at a valuation of $800m, three years after UC-RNT Fund supplied $25m to the wellness services provider.
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